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About Duranta and Fuchsia

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Tender Perennial

Origin

Southeastern United States, Central America, South America
Caribbean

Types

Skyflower
Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla

Number of Varieties

36120
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Rocky areas, Sandy areas
Forest edges, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
10-9

Sunset Zone

21,22
16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

100.00 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Blue Violet
Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Orange
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Purple, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Purple, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Purple, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seperation
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in spring, Prune lower leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Mealybugs, Nematodes
Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bugs, Insects
Hummingbirds

Allergy

drowsiness, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic, Vomiting
Asthma, Hay fever

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DURANTA
FUCHSIA triphylla

Common Name

Golden Dewdrop, Pigeon berry
Fuchsia

In Hindi

Duranta
फ्यूशिया

In German

Duranta
Fuchsie

In French

Duranta
Fuchsia

In Spanish

Duranta
Fucsia

In Greek

Duranta
φουξία

In Portuguese

Duranta
Fúcsia

In Polish

Duranta
Fuksja

In Latin

Duranta
Fuchsia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae

Order

Lamiales
Myrtales

Family

Verbenaceae
Onagraceae

Genus

Duranta
Fuchsia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

17108
1 27800
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Properties of Duranta and Fuchsia

Wondering what are the properties of Duranta and Fuchsia? We provide you with everything About Duranta and Fuchsia. Duranta has thorns and Fuchsia doesn't have thorns. Also Duranta does not have fragrant flowers. Duranta has allergic reactions like drowsiness, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic and Vomiting and Fuchsia has allergic reactions like drowsiness, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic and Vomiting. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Duranta and Fuchsia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Duranta and Fuchsia

Season and care of Duranta and Fuchsia is important to know. While considering everything about Duranta and Fuchsia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Duranta season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Fuchsia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Duranta is Loam, Sand and for Fuchsia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Duranta is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Fuchsia is Acidic, Neutral.

Duranta and Fuchsia Physical Information

Duranta and Fuchsia physical information is very important for comparison. Duranta height is 100.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Duranta and Fuchsia are as follows:

  • Duranta flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Duranta leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Fuchsia flower color: Orange Red

  • Fuchsia leaf color: Purple and Dark Green

Care of Duranta and Fuchsia

Care of Duranta and Fuchsia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Duranta pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fuchsia pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune lower leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots. In summer Duranta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fuchsia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.